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National Debt of Tanzania

81,201,791,856,415 Sh
Updated: - Data from IMF/World Bank/ECB
Debt as % of GDP
39.68%
Latest year: 2024
Debt (nominal)
81,201,791,856,415 Sh
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GDP (nominal)
204,662,243,815,946 Sh
Latest year: 2024
Population
59,734,213
Latest year: 2024
Interest per Year
2,436,053,755,692 Sh
77,194 Sh / second
Debt per Citizen
1,359,385 Sh
Based on latest pop
Inflation (CPI, %)
3.06%
Year: 2024
GDP growth (%, real)
5.53%
Year: 2024
Unemployment (%)
2.58%
Year: 2024
Budget balance (% GDP)
-2.37%
Year: 2024

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Tanzania Economy Snapshot

The economy of Tanzania shows steady performance, with a nominal GDP of 204.7 trillion Sh and average income of about 3,426,215 Sh per person. Moderate inflation at 3.06%, while the economy posted robust growth of 5.53%. Very low unemployment around 2.58%, and the government runs a substantial 2.37% fiscal deficit. The current exchange rate is 0.00 USD/TZS.

GDP (nominal)204,662,243,815,946 Sh
GDP per capita3,426,215 Sh
Inflation3.06%
GDP growth5.53%
Unemployment2.58%
Budget balance-2.37%
FX (USD/TZS)0.00

Tanzania Economy Facts

Spending $1M a day would take 85 years to use up the entire debt.

That’s like buying 1,041,889 new cars at $30,000 each.

Debt per citizen: about $523 for a population of 59,734,213.

Country Comparison

CountryDebt as % of GDPGDP (USD)
Indonesia38.74%$ 1,396.3B
Honduras39.59%$ 37.1B
Tanzania39.68%$ 78.8B
Palau40.05%$ 0.3B
Latvia40.17%$ 43.5B